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Charles Spearman
Psychologist, Author
1863 – 1945
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Who was Charles Spearman?
Charles Edward Spearman, FRS was an English psychologist known for work in statistics, as a pioneer of factor analysis, and for Spearman's rank correlation coefficient. He also did seminal work on models for human intelligence, including his theory that disparate cognitive test scores reflect a single General intelligence factor and coining the term g factor.
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- Born
- Sep 10, 1863
London - Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- University of Leipzig
- Died
- Sep 17, 1945
London
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on July 23, 2013
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